Johnny Kling

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 160lb (175cm, 72kg)

Born: November 13, 1875 in Kansas City, MO us

Died: January 31, 1947 in Kansas City, MO

Buried: Mount Moriah Cemetery, Kansas City, MO

Debut: September 11, 1900 (Age 24-302d, 2,218th in major league history)

Last Game: September 21, 1913 (Age 37-312d)
vs. NYG 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1901 season

Full Name: John Kling

Nicknames: Noisy

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Relatives: Brother of Bill Kling

2x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

29.1

4246

1154

.272

475

RBI

514

124

OBP

.319

SLG

.357

OPS

.676

OPS+

100

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	11-9 / in Starts: 10-8
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	21 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1906	WS g1	Oct 9	CHC		CHW	L,1-2	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.500	.667	.500	1.167	8	1.64	0.206	85.75	7.18%	1.03	C
2	1906	WS g2	Oct 10	CHC	@	CHW	W,7-1	CG	4	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0		0		0		.500	.714	.750	1.464	8	.61	0.020	31.90	0.69%	0.58	C
3	1906	WS g3	Oct 11	CHC		CHW	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.286	.500	.429	.929	8	.60	-0.044	37.62	-1.54%	-0.38	C
4	1906	WS g4	Oct 12	CHC	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.200	.385	.300	.685	8	.93	-0.069	58.11	-2.48%	-0.59	C
5	1906	WS g5	Oct 13	CHC		CHW	L,6-8	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.154	.353	.231	.584	8	1.18	-0.094	97.92	-5.29%	-0.78	C
6	1906	WS g6	Oct 14	CHC	@	CHW	L,3-8	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.176	.333	.235	.569	8	.56	-0.073	46.67	-3.30%	-0.80	C
1907 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	1907	WS g1	Oct 8	CHC		DET	T,3-3	CG(12)	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.500	.600	.500	1.100	5	2.10	0.028	109.56	0.09%	0.23	C
8	1907	WS g2	Oct 9	CHC		DET	W,3-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.375	.444	.375	.819	5	.95	-0.101	49.56	-2.63%	-1.14	C
9	1907	WS g3	Oct 10	CHC		DET	W,5-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.364	.417	.364	.780	5	.54	0.006	28.84	0.18%	-0.36	C
10	1907	WS g4	Oct 11	CHC	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.267	.313	.267	.579	5	.80	-0.078	34.97	-2.00%	-0.80	C
11	1907	WS g5	Oct 12	CHC	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.211	.250	.211	.461	5	.67	-0.097	13.96	-1.32%	-1.29	C
1908 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	1908	WS g1	Oct 10	CHC	@	DET	W,10-6	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1		1		0		.333	.500	.333	.833	8	.77	0.083	40.12	2.72%	1.38	C
13	1908	WS g2	Oct 11	CHC		DET	W,6-1	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.333	.429	.500	.929	8	.71	-0.037	37.07	-1.09%	0.08	C
14	1908	WS g3	Oct 12	CHC		DET	L,3-8	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.222	.300	.333	.633	8	.81	-0.044	34.95	-1.32%	-0.20	C
15	1908	WS g4	Oct 13	CHC	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.308	.357	.385	.742	8	.57	-0.019	35.45	-0.81%	-0.36	C
16	1908	WS g5	Oct 14	CHC	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.250	.333	.313	.646	8	.47	-0.012	18.12	-0.27%	-0.52	C
1910 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	1910	WS g1	Oct 17	CHC	@	PHA	L,1-4	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.333	.333	.333	.667	8	.61	0.002	31.68	0.06%	0.50	C
18	1910	WS g2	Oct 18	CHC	@	PHA	L,3-9	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.143	.250	.143	.393	8	.68	-0.114	36.46	-3.70%	-1.23	C
19	1910	WS g3	Oct 20	CHC		PHA	L,5-12	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.091	.167	.091	.258	8	.59	-0.077	25.37	-2.17%	-1.44	C
20	1910	WS g4	Oct 22	CHC		PHA	W,4-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.083	.154	.083	.237	9	1.19	0.066	24.63	0.89%	0.21	PH
21	1910	WS g5	Oct 23	CHC		PHA	L,2-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.077	.143	.077	.220	9	.05	-0.001	1.92	-0.03%	-0.21	PH
									75	65	6	12	2	0	0	4	8	1	11	0	2				0		.185	.274	.215	.489

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